Obituaries
Louise Huffaker Kelly
Jun 30, 2025
Louise Huffaker Kelly, 89, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, June 30, 2025.
A funeral service to celebrate Louise’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, July 6th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Chaplain Rick Brooks. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...
Joshua Brandon Foster
Jun 29, 2025
Joshua Brandon Foster, 41, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at Nash UNC Health Care.
A homecoming, no more hurt or pain, to honor Joshua’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 15th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Peter Minks. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive...
Robert Donald Johnston
Jun 28, 2025
Robert Donald Johnston, 83, of Morehead City, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2025, at Onslow Memorial Hospital.
Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences at www.mundenfuneralhome.net
Arrangements by Munden Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Morehead City, NC.
MSgt William Walter Lynchesky (USAF Retired)
Jun 27, 2025
MSgt William Walter Lynchesky (USAF Retired), 85, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, June 27, 2025.
William was born on January 24, 1940, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, to the late Walter and Anna Lynchesky. He served his country honorably for over 22 years in the United States Air Force, where he earned the respect and admiration...
Linda Lee
Jun 27, 2025
Linda Lee, 76, of Salter Path, North Carolina, entered into eternal rest on Friday, June 27, 2025, at her home.
A funeral service to honor Linda’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, July 2 at the Crystal Coast Worship Center in Salter Path, NC, officiated by Rev. Paul Loftin. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...
Whitty "Pug" Smith III
Jun 25, 2025
Whitty “Pug” Smith III, 68, formerly of Washington, NC, passed away on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at his home in Atlantic Beach, NC.
Whit was born on May 22, 1957, in Washington, NC, to the late Whitty Smith II and his mother Nola Smith. He was known for being a true family man with a larger-than-life personality, who loved gathering with...
Chaplain Jamie Rossi
Jun 25, 2025
Chaplain Jamie Rossi, 54, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A memorial service to celebrate Jamie’s life will be held at 11 a.m. on Sunday, June 29th, at the Mill Creek Fire Department. In honor of Jamie's vibrant life, the family kindly requests that attendees wear bright colors, reflecting...
Wayne A. Robinson
Jun 24, 2025
Wayne A. Robinson, 76, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his daughter’s home in North Carolina, on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
The family will have a private burial on Tuesday, July 8th at Forest Hill Cemetery in Birmingham, AL, followed by a Celebration of Life from 12 p.m. until 3 p.m. at On Tap Sports Café Liberty Park in Vestavia Hills,...
Johnnie Manley Willis
Jun 23, 2025
Johnnie Manley Willis, 80, of Gloucester, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 23, 2025, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A funeral service to honor Johnnie’s life will be held at 3 p.m., Friday, June 27th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Manley Rose. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour...
MGySgt Scott Menger, USMC Retired
Jun 23, 2025
MGySgt Scott Menger (USMC Retired), 76, of Havelock, North Carolina, passed away on Monday, June 23, 2025, at his home.
His memorial service, with military honors, will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 1st at First Methodist Church of Havelock. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. prior to the service. For those unable to attend,...
Mary Ann Fleming
Jun 22, 2025
Mary Ann Fleming, 75, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2025, at Pruitt Health - Crystal Coast.
A memorial service to honor Mary’s life will be held at 12 p.m., Saturday, June 28th at St. Peter’s United Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. Karl Zorowski. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one...
Robert Usina
Jun 21, 2025
Robert Usina, 21, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Saturday, June 21, 2025.
There will be a celebration of Robert’s life at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 3rd at The Sanctuary of Newport.
Born on March 5, 2004, in Jacksonville, NC, Robert was known for his passion for riding motorcycles and his remarkable skill at working on cars and motorcycles. He...
Nayeli Joyce Harvell Cole
Jun 21, 2025
Nayeli Joyce Harvell Cole was born into the arms of the Lord on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Maynard Children’s Hospital at ECU Health Medical Center.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday, July 27th at Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City. For those unable to attend, the service can be viewed through their obituary page...
Lester Leroy McKeel Jr.
Jun 21, 2025
Lester Leroy McKeel Jr., 80, of Beaufort, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Crystal Coast Hospice House.
A service to celebrate Lester’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, June 25th at South Banks Community Church officiated by Pastor Dennis Evans. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. For those...
Walter Clarence Gray
Jun 21, 2025
Walter Clarence Gray, 79, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at his home.
Walter will be laid to rest at a later date in Mississippi.
Walter was born on December 26, 1945, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, to the late Walter and Janie Gray. He served his country honorably for 24 years in the United States Navy. His...
Jill D. Cutrell
Jun 20, 2025
Jill D. Cutrell, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt, and friend passed away peacefully at her home in Beaufort NC on Friday, June 20, 2025.
The family will celebrate Jill’s beautiful life privately.
Daughter of the late Robert and Mary Lou Dentz, Jill was born on February 7, 1959, in Raleigh and grew up in Jamestown, NC. She leaves behind two loving younger...
Bernardus “Ben” Velthoven
Jun 20, 2025
Bernardus “Ben” Velthoven, 87, of Morehead City, North Carolina passed away on Friday, June 20,2025 at the Service League of Greenville Hospice House.
A funeral service to honor Ben’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 27th at Munden Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.
Born on April 16, 1938, in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Ben was the beloved...
Shirley Barbour Cheek
Jun 19, 2025
Shirley Barbour Cheek, 90, of Morehead City, North Carolina, peacefully departed her earthly body on June 19, 2025, at her home with her family by her side.
A private family service will be held to honor Shirley's life. She will be laid to rest privately at Gethsemane Memorial Park.
Shirley was born on December 31, 1934, in Durham, NC, the only daughter...
Brinkley “Brink” Earl Willis Sr.
Jun 19, 2025
Brinkley “Brink” Earl Willis Sr., 82, formerly of Salter Path, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Pruitt Health - Crystal Coast.
A funeral service to honor Brink’s life will be held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, June 24th at Salter Path Methodist Church, officiated by Rev. David Bratton. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park. The family will...
Ricky "Slick Rick" Allen Moore Sr.
Jun 19, 2025
Ricky "Slick Rick" Allen Moore Sr., 65, of Newport, North Carolina, passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Carteret Health Care.
A memorial service to honor Ricky’s life will be held at 4 p.m., Thursday, June 26th at Munden Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Marty Welch. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Ricky was born on...
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